The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 December 1864

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1 1 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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    11 1 THE OVERLAND FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT. SINGAPORE, TRB 7TH DECEMBER, 1864.
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    Singapore, 7th Drecember, 1864.
    1515 1 Singapore, 7th Drecember 1864. HIS PORTTHERE ARE HO DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND VESSELS OF EVERY NATION ARB FREB OF ALL CHARGES, EXCEPT LIGHT DUES LEVIED ON CERTAIN ytfc UNDER THE ACT XIII OF 1854, THE HIGHEST OF WHICH 18 ONE ANNA (LE38 THAN 3 CENTS) PER TON# 4
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 1 ON LONDON— During the fortnight rates have fluctuated Bank Bills at 6 months sight having been sold at 4s 9.1 4> Sid and 9s 8|d First class Paper ol (lie same date at 4s 8fd and Private Bills at is 9d a 4s 8|d. ON PARIS— Treasury Bills at
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    TONNAGE.
    541 1 Seeking vessel continue to arrive daily and tlie number a present in the harbour is iiuprecedcntly large. T lie following charters have been effected: Hamlet (850 tons) for Mauritius at/30 per ton, and 100 Passengers Meicota (507 tons) Sarawak to Liverpool or London £3.1*2.6. Foryiby (1,296 tons) Rangoon, Bassein
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    EUROPE GOODS.
    611 1 COTTON GOOI)>. GKKY SHIKTINGS— In g »od dmiam for Saigon and large clearances have hern made consisting of numerous small lots of 54 lbs at $2<50; 6 lbs ai ,$3 10 a 325 and $3 a 3*20 cash; 7 Ins at $4 cash and $4 a 4.17j credit;
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    WOOLLENS
    387 1 Spanish $TltlPK.S— III inodnate enquiry. Sales ol Scarlet at 90 a 91* cents. Blue at 55 cents. BOMBAZITTKS—Small clearances in Scarlet at £34. LAMINRs—Assorted in goml demand. Sales at 39 47 ents. (-A.MLKTS—Smal sales of heavy w carlet at .£22. OuL' A\.s Small clearances in Black at 13 a14
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    EASTERN ARTICLES
    424 1 ALUM— Without supplies. BEKSWAX —Dull limited sal 8 good qualify at $4*. CAMPHOR, Cliina —Dull offered at $20 in cases and no buyers. C As- 1A —Sales confined t<» small l<ts at 16 a I6fc Coffee —In good r< ques Sales «»l" Bontyne at $15* a 15J Bally
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